TLDR : Answer Summary
The discussion revolves around retirement in Hua Hin, Thailand, and the visa requirements for a couple. The main requirements include having either 800,000 baht in a Thai bank account or a monthly income of 65,000 baht for each person, with both partners needing to be over 50 years old. If applying for a Non-O visa, there are associated costs including a 2,000 baht application fee and 1,900 baht for annual extensions. Additionally, one spouse can apply as a dependent, avoiding the financial requirements. It is noted that the income requirement must be certified by a national embassy, which may not apply in some cases for UK citizens.
NON-O RETIREMENT VISA RESOURCES / SERVICES
- Go to the Retirement Visa Section for information on requirements, including age restrictions, financial requirements, and necessary documentation.
- For immediate assistance, contact Thai Visa Centre directly via LINE at @ThaiVisaCentre or Email them.
- Explore recent discussions by using the Non-O Retirement Visa tag in the search box at the top of the page.
- Join the Thai Visa Advice Facebook Group to ask your questions, and get advice from others.